“It’s fine to be a great democrat when you’ve a slave to rub your boots on.”

Christina Stead
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“… the great white city of brotherhood, Washington …”

Christina Stead
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“I wish I had a man and not a dishrag printed over with big words like ‘constitutional rights’ and ‘progress’!”

Christina Stead
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“If all the rich men in the world divided up their money amongst themselves, there wouldn’t be enough to go round.”

Christina Stead
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“It is a rule of creative ability that it does nothing of any value, while it is possessed by this afflatus of vanity.”

Christina Stead
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“Every work of art should give utterance, or indicate, the awful blind strength and the cruelty of the creative impulse, that is why they must all have what are called errors, both of taste and style.”

Christina Stead
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Art